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List of Acronyms
ADB African Development Bank
AEIN African Environment Information Network
AEO Africa Environment Outlook
AIT Asian Institute of Technology Abu Dhabi, UAE
AMCEN African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
AMU Arab Maghreb Union
CILSS Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel
CONACYT Public Research Center System of the National Science and
Technology Council (Mexico)
DEWA Division of Early Warning and Assessment
ECOWAS States Economic Community of West African
GC/ GMEF Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum
GEO Global Environment Outlook
IEA Integrated Environmental Assessment
IGAD Intergovernmental Authority on Development
IISD International Institute for Sustainable Development
IOC Indian Ocean Commission
MA Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
MZMC Metropolitan Zone of Mexico City
NEC National Environment Council (Bhutan)
NEPAD New Partnership for African Development
NORAD Norwegian Agency for Development Co-operation
OAU Organization of African Unity
ROA Regional Office for Africa
ROLAC Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean
SACEP South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme
SADC Southern African Development Community
SERI Sustainable Europe Research Institute
SoE State of the Environment
UNECA United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
UNDP United Nations Development Programme
UNEP United Nations Environment Programme
UNGA United Nations General Assembly
WSSD World Summit on Sustainable Development
IEA Training Manual Workshop for the National Reporting Toolkit (NRT) 3